We Love you, Silvia - EP.55
About this episode
A heartfelt tribute to the Nissan Silvia, this episode dives deep into the history and evolution of the S chassis, from the S110 to the beloved S15. Bobby and Aaron share their personal experiences with each model, discussing their unique features, engine specifications, and cultural impact, particularly in drifting. They also explore the differences between the Zenki and Kouki variants, and reminisce about iconic builds that have shaped the Silvia community. The episode is filled with nostalgia and insights that highlight why this car remains a favorite among enthusiasts.
In this episode we discuss the Nissan Silvia, its history, and the cars that made us fall in love with the S Chassis.
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Nissan Gtrs
"...uch love to the Soviet. We have done a lot on the GTRs, the Skylines, you know, whatever else. But the S..."
Nissan Silvia
"...have a S12, which was a 200 SX in the States or a Silvia overseas. So we did have that as well, but those ..."
Nissan Frontier
"...cause it was the same engine that they had in the Frontier trucks. And it was a 2.4 liter, four-cylinder dud..."
Nissan R34
"-Yeah. -Just to that over off the side is the R34. -Yeah, that would be crazy."
Nissan 200 SX
"...Australia, and New Zealand. And it was called the 200 SX in Australia in New Zealand. Which is interesting..."
Nissan Maxima
"...can see that, right, you know, like, um, ultimate maxima, you know, like there's, you know, it's like, you..."
Mazda Rx7S
"-Yeah, yeah. -I mean, some people used RX-7s, but they had a bunch of problems with them, right? Super was too big body."
Chevrolet Camaro
"...hich is why probably you're seeing a lot more 90s Camaros and Mustangs in America. -Yeah, you know."
Ford Mustang
"...probably you're seeing a lot more 90s Camaros and Mustangs in America. -Yeah, you know."
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